Broadway Artists Alliance 2017 Summer Intensive Session 4 Schedule

Name: ______Age Group: ______Advisor: ______Major: ______Group: _____

Monday, July 31st

AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 Participants staying at the Homewood Suites by Hilton and Courtyard Marriott New York Times Square West meet in the Hotel 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Lobby for a brief 10-15 minute hotel orientation.

AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 Hotel-based participants check in with BAA escorts to depart for Ripley Grier Studios. Don’t be late! 10:45 AM 11:45 AM We will leave promptly!

AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 Commuter Drop Off, Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue (between 36th St. and 37th St.) 17th floor 11:00 AM 12:00 PM Commuting students and parents of commuting students: Kindly plan to drop off students on the 17th floor of the Ripley Grier Studios. Please do not arrive more than 10-15 minutes early. BAA reps will be available to guide you from the lobby area to the 17th floor on Day One in order to help you get familiar with the building. Every other day, students should report directly to the 17th floor.

** PARENTS ** AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 Optional Parent Orientation with Michelle R. Lehrman (Assistant Director) & Ashleigh Junio (Admissions Director) (Studio 17D) 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM- Parents of hotel based and commuting can get your program and schedule related questions answered in this brief informational 11:30 AM 12:30 PM meeting.

AGES 10-14 AGES 15-21 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM- Orientation/Registration/Introductions/Theatre Games (Ages 10-14 Studio 17N, Ages 15-21 Studio 17E) 12:25 PM 12:25 PM

12:30 PM - 2:10 PM Dance Placement Auditions – Mock Audition for a Broadway Show (Studio 17N) Please choose TWO Combinations to learn! You will then select ONE to perform on the day of the placements Broadway Theatre Dance - Broadway Theatre Dance - Broadway Theatre Dance - Broadway Tap Dance - Classic Tap Dance Styles - Level 1 (Studio 17E) Level 2 (Studio 17H) Level 3 (Studio 17I) Level 1 (Studio 17B) Levels 2-3 (Studio 17B) (Beginning/Adv. Beginning) (Intermediate) (Advanced) (Beginning/Int. Tappers) (Advanced Tappers) (ages 10-14 at 12:55pm) (ages 15-21 at 1:15pm) Andi Hopkins Jeff Shade Stephen Hanna Jessa Rose Jennifer Johns National and International Tours BAA’s Dance Director; Top Broadway’s Hello Dolly!, An BAA Assistant Dance Director; BAA’s Artistic Director; of Singin’ in the Rain, NYC Director/ Choreographer; American in Paris, On The National/Regional Tours: The Performer: Radio City; Tours: Joseph…Dreamcoat, Performer: Broadway’s Town, Billy Elliot (Older Billy, Wizard of Oz, Surflight to Go; 42nd Street, Grease, Dreamgirls (Effie u/s), West Chicago, Sweet Charity, Teddy original cast); National Tour: Regional: South Pacific, White Joseph…Dreamcoat, Evita, Red Side Story, Ain’t Misbehavin’, & Alice, Radio City, Crazy for Come Fly Away; off-Broadway: Christmas, Oklahoma!, 42nd Hot and Cole; USO Tour; Radio City, etc. You; Bob Fosse’s Dance Silence! The Musical; New York Street, West Side Story, etc. Regional: White Christmas, Captain; Juilliard, Montclair, City Ballet Principal Dancer Christmas Story, Mystery of Boston, Yale Faculty, etc. Edwin Drood, Anything Goes; TV/Film; NYU Faculty, etc.

2:15 PM - 2:55 PM Catered Lunch (After getting your food, please eat lunch in your next placement audition room and meet with your advisor!)

3:00 PM - 5:40 PM Placement Auditions (16 Bars and Monologues) Voice Majors (Voice Groups A & B, Studio 17E) Acting Majors (Acting Group A & B, Studio 17H) All Dance Majors (Studio 17D) (Voice Groups C & D, Studio 17B) (Acting Group C & D, Studio 17I) In addition to the group Dance Placement (Voice Groups E & F, Studio 17N) Please prepare TWO brief contrasting Auditions, Dance majors must also choose to Please prepare TWO contrasting 16 bar pieces monologues. Your selections should be audition with ONE song and/or ONE monologue (or (e.g. up-tempo/ballad, legit/belt) Be sure to bring approximately one minute each. (In addition, both) your sheet music! (In addition, singers may actors may prepare an optional 16-32 bar song) prepare one optional 1 minute monologue) Additional Voice Auditions (Studio 17C) Warm Up Room, All Majors (Studio 17G)

5:45 PM - 6:15 PM Begin Group Music (Studios 17E & 17N)

6:15 PM - 7:00 PM Meet with your Advisor (Studios 17E & 17N)

ALL AGES SIGN OUT 7:00 PM Commuting Students should be picked up and signed out from Ripley Grier Studios (Ages 10-14 Studio 17H, Ages 15 -21 Studio 17A) Hotel based participants meet to be escorted back to Hotel by BAA Staff (Studio 17I)

11:00 PM Lights out! Rest up and prepare yourself for another busy day!

Tuesday, August 1st

9:45 AM Hotel based participants check in with BAA escorts to depart for Ripley Grier Studios Don’t be late! Chaperones will leave promptly!

10:00 AM Commuter Drop Off- Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue (between 36th St. and 37th St.)

ALL AGES Vocal Warm up and Final Showcase Music Rehearsal, Morning Announcements (Ages 10-14 Studio 17N, Ages 15-21 Studio 17E) 10:00 AM - 10:55 AM Work with top music directors and vocal coaches on Broadway repertoire Coachings begin in Studios 17G, 17J, 17Q, 17L, 17O, & 17P

11:00 AM - 1:25 PM ELECTIVE MASTER CLASS (All majors mixed) Broadway Song and Dance Repertoire: A Chorus Line (Levels 2-3) Heather Parcells Broadway’s Tuck Everlasting, A Chorus Line, Finding Studio Learn the original Michael Bennett choreography to “One” from A Chorus Line Neverland, Soul Doctor, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Wonderland, etc.; National 17N directly from Broadway Revival Cast Member Heather Parcells Tours: Thoroughly Modern Millie, Some Like It Hot, Chicago, etc. (Final Showcase Number) Broadway Dance Repertoire - Beginner/Intermediate Fosse (Levels 1-3) Tyrick Wiltez Jones Broadway’s Finian’s Rainbow, Hairspray; National Tours: Studio Learn Repertoire from Chicago in this introduction to mastering the style of Miss Saigon, Seussical, Fosse, Showboat; TV: Nickelodeon, Film: Joyful Noise; 17D the Broadway dance legend, Bob Fosse (Final Showcase Number) NY and Regional award winning Choreographer, etc. Broadway Dance Repertoire: Advanced Fosse (Level 3) Jeff Shade BAA’s Dance Director; Top NYC Director/ Choreographer; Performer: Studio Recommended for all advanced dancers. Hone your Fosse knowledge, style Broadway’s Chicago, Sweet Charity, Teddy & Alice, Radio City, Crazy for You; 17E and technique with one of the Masters. (Final Showcase Number) Bob Fosse’s Dance Captain; Juilliard, Montclair, Boston, Yale Faculty, etc. Scene Study and Character Development (Acting) Mia Walker Assistant Director: Broadway’s Waitress, Finding Neverland, Pippin, Studio Utilizing scenes from Broadway’s Waitress, Dear Evan Hansen, & School Porgy and Bess; Performer: Broadway’s Annie Get Your Gun (Nellie Oakley); 17A of Rock Harvard Graduate Bob Cline Casting Director – Bob Cline Casting; projects include National Tours Studio Top Auditions from an Casting Director's Perspective: Cold Reading of Fame, Beauty and the Beast, Elf, Bye, Bye Birdie, Hairspray, The Music Man, 17H Audition Technique (Acting) The Wedding Singer, Oklahoma, Rent, Annie, and many more; PACE University Senior Faculty Randy Graff Broadway's Les Misérables (Fantine, original Broadway cast), City Studio How to Win a TONY® AWARD! With Vocal Styles, Phrasing, Comedy & of Angels (Donna/Oolie, Tony® Award Winner), A Class Act (Tony® Award 17C Interpretation (Voice) nomination), Fiddler on the Roof, High Society, Moon Over Buffalo, Falsettos, Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Sarava, Grease, The Babylon Line Kyle Dean Massey Broadway's Pippin (Pippin), Wicked (Fiyero), Next to Normal Studio Nailing your Audition! With Song Interpretation (Voice) (Gabe), Xanadu; National Tour 42nd Street (Billy); Film: Sex and the City 2, The 17B Contest; TV: ABC's Nashville Studio Rock Your Audition! (Voice) Andréa Burns Broadway’s On Your Feet (Gloria), The Nance, In the Heights 17I Auditioning for Contemporary Musical Theatre (Daniela), Beauty and the Beast (Belle), The Ritz, The Full Monty, etc. Studio Confidence In Broadway Auditions (Voice) Eddie Rabon Top NYC Agent at Take3 Talent Agency 16M Interviewing and Auditioning for NY Agents & Managers Let's Talk Shop: The Business of Broadway (Business Skills for Actors) Get your questions answered about finding Adam Cates Associate Choreographer for Broadway's Anastasia, A professional performing opportunities, New York auditions, the unions, Studio Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Anything Goes; National Tours: Doctor marketing, mailings, pictures and résumés, understanding your type, working 16N Doolittle, Wizard of Oz; award winning choreography for Juilliard and Lincoln well with an agent or manager, understanding all the roles of the industry, Center casting director submissions, choosing and preparing for college auditions, transitioning from kids in the biz to young adult careers, and more

11:15 PM - 1:25 PM **SPECIAL “Let’s Talk Shop: The Business of Show” Master Class for PARENTS** (For Parents of Students Ages 10 - 14) **PARENTS** with Jennifer Johns, Artistic Director/Founder (Studio 16T) of students ages 10-14 Get your questions answered regarding the New York industry, a realistic career outlook for young performers including navigating New York auditions, the unions, marketing, mailings, pictures and résumés, working well with an agent or manager, entertainment taxes, casting director submissions, transitioning from kids in the biz to young adult careers, finding the right training and professional opportunities, etc. ** This class is optional and open to all parents and participant guardians. Recommended for parents of students ages 10-14 **

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM Catered Lunch (with your group and your advisor)

2:00 PM - 4:25 PM ADVANCED MASTER CLASS IN YOUR MAJOR Kyle Dean Massey Broadway's Pippin (Pippin), Wicked (Fiyero), Next to Normal Voice: Group A Making Your Audition Song Count (Gabe), Xanadu; National Tour 42nd Street (Billy); Film: Sex and the City 2, The Studio 17H Make an impression with 16 bars Contest; TV: ABC's Nashville Allie Trimm Broadway’s Allegiance (Hannah, original cast), 13 (Patrice, original Voice: Group B Making Your Audition Song Count cast/recording), Bye Bye Birdie (Kim); TV/Film: 30 Rock, PROM, Cinnamon Girl, Studio 17I Make an impression with 16 bars Private Practice, etc.

Randy Graff Broadway's Les Misérables (Fantine, original Broadway cast), City of Voice: Group C Making Your Audition Song Count Angels (Donna/Oolie, Tony® Award Winner), A Class Act (Tony® Award Studio 17C Make an impression with 16 bars nomination), Fiddler on the Roof, High Society, Moon Over Buffalo, Falsettos, Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Sarava, Grease, The Babylon Line Tina Marie Casamento Libby Producer and Conceiver of Broadway's upcoming Voice: Group D Making Your Audition Song Count Chasing Rainbows (the young life of Judy Garland); Casting Director with Bob Studio 17E Make an impression with 16 bars Cline & Networks Casting (Over 50 National Tours) Bob Cline Casting Director – Bob Cline Casting; projects include National Tours of Voice: Group E Making Your Audition Song Count Fame, Beauty and the Beast, Elf, Bye, Bye Birdie, Hairspray, The Music Man, The Studio 17D Make an impression with 16 bars Wedding Singer, Oklahoma, Rent, Annie, and many more; PACE University Senior Faculty Arbender Robinson Broadway’s In Transit, Shuffle Along, Les Misérables, Acting: Group A Beautiful, The Lion King, Book of Mormon, Hair, Ragtime, The Little Mermaid, Scene Study and Character Development Studio 17A Hairspray; TV: Nurse Jackie, Tony® Awards, Good Morning America, The Today Show, CBS Sunday Morning Susan Blackwell Broadway’s [title of show]; off-Broadway's Now. Here. This., Acting: Group B Volleygirls; Film: The Comedian, A Most Violent Year, Birdman; TV: The Blacklist, Die Vampire Die Studio 17B Master of None, The Character’s, Dangerous Liaisons, Smash; Host of "Side by Side with Susan Blackwell" on Broadway.com, etc. Donna Drake Broadway's A Chorus Line (Tricia, original cast), Woman Of The Acting: Group C Year, The Wind In The Willows, It’s So Nice to Be Civilized, The 1940s Radio Monologues: Connecting Our Hearts, Minds, and Bodies Studio TBA Hour, and Sophisticated Ladies; Broadway Directing credits: Nothing Like A Dame and Romance In The Dark Jeff Shade BAA’s Dance Director; Top NYC Director/ Choreographer; Performer: Dance: Group A Broadway Dance Repertoire: Final Showcase Number Broadway’s Chicago, Sweet Charity, Teddy & Alice, Radio City, Crazy for You; Studio 17N Bob Fosse’s Dance Captain; Juilliard, Montclair, Boston, Yale Faculty, etc.

4:30 PM - 5:25 PM Final Showcase Music & Dance Rehearsal and Review (Studios 17E & 17N) Individual Coaching Sessions - One on One work on your audition material

5:30 PM T-Shirt Distribution - All students pick up their BAA t-shirts to wear to the Broadway show (Studio 17H)

5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Dinner/Pizza Party! Dinner provided for all students in between rehearsal and the evening event! (participants seeing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Studio 17N, participants seeing Miss Saigon: Studio 17E) *Parents please note that all students must remain at Ripley Grier Studios. BAA Staff will escort students directly to the evening’s Broadway Show. Parents holding show tickets to the same show should meet us at the theater’s lobby.

7:00 PM BROADWAY SHOW! Broadway Show: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Broadway Show: Miss Saigon (Walk to theatre escorted by BAA Staff) (Walk to theatre escorted by BAA Staff)

After the Show Chaperones escort BAA hotel participants back to Homewood Suites by Hilton and Courtyard Marriott Commuter sign out/pick up at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) 205 West 46th Street (between Broadway & 8th Avenue) Commuter sign out/pick up at the Broadway Theatre (Miss Saigon) 1681 Broadway (at West 53rd Street) (Show running times are listed on their respective websites, estimate a 10:00pm pickup, allowing time for a possible cast talk-back) With the exception of BAA Hotel Students being chaperoned back by the Hotel Chaperone and those who have designated “unescorted,” all parents or an adult designated on the Sign Out paperwork MUST sign out their students at the theater with a BAA Staff Member

11:00 PM Lights out! Rest up and prepare yourself for another busy day!

Wednesday, August 2nd

9:45 AM Hotel based participants check in with BAA escorts to depart for Ripley Grier Studios Don’t be late! Chaperones will leave promptly!

10:00 AM Commuter Drop Off- Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue (between 36th St. and 37th St.)

11:00 AM - 1:25 PM ELECTIVE MASTER CLASS (All majors mixed) Jeff Shade BAA’s Dance Director; Top NYC Director/ Choreographer; Performer: Studio Broadway Dance Skills: Beginning/Intermediate Tap (Tap Levels 1-2) Broadway’s Chicago, Sweet Charity, Teddy & Alice, Radio City, Crazy for You; 17B (Final Showcase Number) Bob Fosse’s Dance Captain; Juilliard, Montclair, Boston, Yale Faculty, etc. Gavin Lee Broadway’s Les Misérables (Thenardier), Mary Poppins (Bert, Broadway Dance Skills: Advanced Tap Repertoire (Tap Levels 2-3) Studio Tony® nomination, Drama Desk Award), upcoming Spongebob Squarepants Learn Broadway Tap Repertoire from Mary Poppins "Step In Time" 17E (Squidward); West End & National Tours: Mary Poppins; TV: Law & Order: SVU, (Final Showcase Number) The Good Wife, etc. Tyrick Wiltez Jones Broadway’s Finian’s Rainbow, Hairspray; National Tours: Studio Broadway Song and Dance Repertoire: Newsies (Levels 1-3) Miss Saigon, Seussical, Fosse, Showboat; TV: Nickelodeon, Film: Joyful 17N Voice and Dance (Final Showcase Number) Noise; NY and Regional award winning Choreographer, etc. Thayne Jasperson Broadway’s Hamilton (original cast, Farmer Refuted, u/s Studio Broadway Dance Repertoire: Hamilton (Levels 2-3) King George), Matilda, Newsies; National Tours: West Side Story, Oz 16O Learn Advanced Choreography Directly from Broadway's Hamilton (Scarecrow); Film: High School Musical, HSM 2; TV: MTV’s American Mall, SYTYCD (Season 4 Finalist), NBC's Smash Arbender Robinson Broadway’s In Transit, Shuffle Along, Les Misérables, Studio Beautiful, The Lion King, Book of Mormon, Hair, Ragtime, The Little Mermaid, Musical Theatre Cold Reading Audition Technique (Acting) 17C Hairspray; TV: Nurse Jackie, Tony® Awards, Good Morning America, The Today Show, CBS Sunday Morning Scene Study and Character Development (Acting) Megan McGinnis recently created the role of Jerusha in Daddy Long Legs; Studio Utilizing Scenes from Next to Normal, Spring Awakening, Spiderman, and Broadway’s Side Show (Violet u/s), Les Misérables (Eponine), Little Women 17A American Psycho (Beth), Thoroughly Modern Millie, Beauty and the Beast (Belle), Parade, etc. Studio Healthy Belt: Technique and The Singer's Wisdom (Voice) Celeste Simone Top NYC Vocal Coach to the Stars 17I Tina Marie Casamento Libby Producer and Conceiver of Broadway's Studio Top Broadway Auditions from a Casting Director's Perspective (Voice) upcoming Chasing Rainbows (the young life of Judy Garland); Casting Director 17H with Bob Cline & Networks Casting (Over 50 National Tours) Gregg Edelman 4-time Tony® nominee, Broadway’s The Mystery of Edwin Studio Ha! The Comedy Song (Voice) Drood, City of Angels, A Tale of Two Cities, Wonderful Town, 1776, Passion, TBA Engaging your audience with comic storytelling Cabaret, Anything Goes, Oliver!, Into the Woods, etc.

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM Catered Lunch (with your group and your advisor)

2:00 PM - 4:25 PM ADVANCED MASTER CLASS IN YOUR MAJOR Dale Brown Broadway Casting Director; Stewart/Whitley & Tara Rubin Casting; Voice: Group A Top Broadway Auditions from a Casting Director's projects include Broadway and National Tours of Pippin, Chicago, Billy Elliot, Studio 17H Perspective Anything Goes, A Little Night Music, Mary Poppins, Phantom of the Opera, etc. Max von Essen Broadway's An American In Paris, (Henri, Tony® Award Voice: Group B Song Interpretation: Telling a Story Through Song nomination), Les Misérables (Enjolras, Marius u/s), Evita (Che), Dance of the Studio 17I Vampires (Fred), Jesus Christ Superstar (u/s Jesus) Tommar Wilson Broadway’s The Book of Mormon, Hair, Hairspray, 110 in the Voice: Group C Vocal Styles, Phrasing, & Interpretation Shade, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Music Man, Never Gonna Dance, Studio 17C The Vampire Lestat, etc. Drew Gasparini Composer/Lyricist for New Musical Theatre and TV; composer Voice: Group D of Crazy Just Like Me, The Whipping Boy, Make Me Bad, etc.; Named one of Vocal Styles, Phrasing, & Interpretation Studio 17E Playbill.com's "Contemporary Musical Theatre Songwriters You Should Know"; member of the band Saint Adeline Alice Ripley Broadway's Next to Normal (Diana, 2009 Tony® Award), American Voice: Group E Psycho, The Rocky Horror Show (Janet), Side Show (Violet Hilton, Tony® and Vocal Styles, Phrasing, & Interpretation Studio 16O Drama Desk nominations), Sunset Boulevard (Betty Schaefer), Les Misérables (Fantine), The Who’s Tommy Adam Cates Associate Choreographer for Broadway's Anastasia, A Gentleman’s Dance: Group A Broadway Dance Repertoire: Advanced Showcase Number Guide to Love and Murder, Anything Goes; National Tours: Doctor Doolittle, Studio 16T Wizard of Oz; award winning choreography for Juilliard and Lincoln Center Donna McKechnie Broadway's A Chorus Line (Cassie, Original Cast), State Dance: Group A Broadway Dance Repertoire: Advanced Showcase Number Fair (Emily), Company (Kathy), On the Town, Promises Promises. National Studio 17N Tours: Sweet Charity, A Chorus Line, Company, A Funny...Forum Jeff Shade BAA’s Dance Director; Top NYC Director/ Choreographer; Performer: Acting: Group A Monologues: Connecting Our Hearts, Minds, and Bodies Broadway’s Chicago, Sweet Charity, Teddy & Alice, Radio City, Crazy for You; Studio 17A Bob Fosse’s Dance Captain; Juilliard, Montclair, Boston, Yale Faculty, etc. Rachel Brown Theatre and Dance Faculty of Montclair State Unversity and Acting: Group B Kean University; Choreography: Wild Party (Lippa), Cats, Cabaret; Monologues: Connecting Our Hearts, Minds, and Bodies Studio 17B Performance: Lower East Side Murder Mystery 1873: The Ryan Case, Reasons to be Pretty, Fiddler on the Roof, etc. Gregg Edelman 4-time Tony® nominee, Broadway’s The Mystery of Edwin Acting: Group C Scene Study and Character Development Drood, City of Angels, A Tale of Two Cities, Wonderful Town, 1776, Passion, Studio TBA (Utilizing Scenes from Musical Theatre) Cabaret, Anything Goes, Oliver!, Into the Woods, etc.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Final Showcase Music & Dance Rehearsal and Review (Studio 17E & 17N) Individual Coaching Sessions - One on One work on your audition material

ALL AGES SIGN OUT 6:00 PM Commuting Students should be picked up and signed out from Ripley Grier Studios (Ages 10-14 Studio 17H, Ages 15 -21 Studio 17A) Hotel based participants meet to be escorted back to Hotel by BAA Staff (Studio 17I)

11:00 PM Lights out! Rest up and prepare yourself for another busy day!

Thursday, August 3rd

9:45 AM Hotel based participants check in with BAA escorts to depart for Ripley Grier Studios Don’t be late! Chaperones will leave promptly!

10:00 AM Commuter Drop Off- Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue (between 36th St. and 37th St.)

11:00 AM - 1:25 PM ELECTIVE MASTER CLASS (All majors mixed) Adam Cates Associate Choreographer for Broadway's Anastasia, A Gentleman’s Studio Broadway Song & Dance Repertoire: Anastasia Medley (Levels 1-3) Guide to Love and Murder, Anything Goes; National Tours: Doctor Doolittle, 17E Learn music and staging directly from Broadway's Anastasia Wizard of Oz; award winning choreography for Juilliard and Lincoln Center Tyrick Wiltez Jones Broadway’s Finian’s Rainbow, Hairspray; National Tours: Studio Broadway Song & Dance Repertoire: Wicked (Levels 1-2) Miss Saigon, Seussical, Fosse, Showboat; TV: Nickelodeon, Film: Joyful Noise; 17D Learn music and staging directly from Broadway's Wicked NY and Regional award winning Choreographer, etc. Jeff Shade BAA’s Dance Director; Top NYC Director/ Choreographer; Performer: Studio Broadway Dance Repertoire: Hello Dolly (Levels 2-3) Broadway’s Chicago, Sweet Charity, Teddy & Alice, Radio City, Crazy for You; 17N Learn Advanced Choreography from Hello Dolly Bob Fosse’s Dance Captain; Juilliard, Montclair, Boston, Yale Faculty, etc. Tina Marie CasamentoLibby Producer and Conceiver of Broadway's Studio Top Broadway Auditions from a Director/Producer's Perspective (Acting) upcoming Chasing Rainbows (the young life of Judy Garland); Casting Director 17I with Bob Cline & Networks Casting (Over 50 National Tours) Scene Study and Character Development (Acting) Tally Sessions currently in Broadway’s War Paint; Broadway's Falsettos, Studio Utilizing Scenes from School of Rock, Falsettos, War Paint, Big Fish, Next to School of Rock, Big Fish, The House of Blue Leaves; National Tours: South 17C Normal, etc. Pacific, Legally Blonde, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Bob Cline Casting Director – Bob Cline Casting; projects include National Studio Tours of Fame, Beauty and the Beast, Elf, Bye, Bye Birdie, Hairspray, The Tricks of the Trade (Voice) 17B Music Man, The Wedding Singer, Oklahoma, Rent, Annie, and many more; PACE University Senior Faculty Christy Altomare Broadway's Anastasia (Anastasia, 2017 Drama Desk Award Studio Song Interpretation: Telling the Story with Contemporary Musical nominee), Mamma Mia! (Sophie); National Tour: Spring Awakening (Wendla); 17H Theatre Songs (Voice) off-Broadway: Carrie (Sue) Studio Top Broadway Auditions from a NY Agent's Perspective (Voice) Jamie Pillet NYC Agent with Abrams Artists Agency's Youth Division 16M Will Roland Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen (Jared); NY/Regional: Dear Evan Studio Nailing your Audition! With Song Interpretation (Voice) Hansen, The Black Suits, Academia Nuts!, The Bus, Wonderful Town; Film/TV: 16N One Penny, Red Oaks, Mysteries of Laura

11:15 AM - 1:15 PM **SPECIAL “Let’s Talk Shop: The Business of Show” Master Class for PARENTS** (For Parents of students ages 15-21) ** PARENTS ** with Jennifer Johns, Artistic Director/Founder (Studio 16T) students ages 15-21 Focus on College Audition Preparation and Strategies, while also addressing your questions regarding New York auditions, the unions, marketing, mailings, pictures and résumés, finding and working well with an agent or manager, casting director submissions, entertainment taxes, choosing the right college, conservatory, or training program for you, transitioning from kids in the biz to young adult careers, realistic expectations, tips and tricks for finding professional performance opportunities, and more. ** This class is optional and open to all parents and participant guardians. Recommended for parents of students ages 15-21 **

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM Catered Lunch (with your group and your advisor) ***SPECIAL optional lunch Q&A with Drama Desk Award winner and Tony® nominee, Jenn Colella (Studio 17N) ALL INTERESTED STUDENTS may grab their bagged or catered lunch and come join this Broadway Star for a lunch-time chat

2:00 PM - 4:25 PM ADVANCED MASTER CLASS IN YOUR MAJOR Christy Altomare Broadway's Anastasia (Anastasia, 2017 Drama Desk Award Voice: Group A Song Interpretation: Telling a Story Through Song nominee), Mamma Mia! (Sophie); National Tour: Spring Awakening (Wendla); Studio 17H off-Broadway: Carrie (Sue) Thayne Jasperson Broadway’s Hamilton (original cast, Farmer Refuted, u/s Voice: Group B Making it on Broadway King George), Matilda, Newsies; National Tours: West Side Story, Oz Studio 17I Musical Theatre Audition Technique (Scarecrow); Film: High School Musical, HSM 2; TV: MTV’s American Mall, SYTYCD (Season 4 Finalist), NBC's Smash Tina Marie Casamento Libby Producer and Conceiver of Broadway's Voice: Group C Top Broadway Auditions from a Director/Producer's upcoming Chasing Rainbows (the young life of Judy Garland); Casting Director Studio 17C Perspective with Bob Cline & Networks Casting (Over 50 National Tours) Randy Graff Broadway's Les Misérables (Fantine, original Broadway cast), City Voice: Group D Making it on Broadway of Angels (Donna/Oolie, Tony® Award Winner), A Class Act (Tony® Award Studio 17E Musical Theatre Audition Technique nomination), Fiddler on the Roof, High Society, Moon Over Buffalo, Falsettos, Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Sarava, Grease, The Babylon Line Jenn Colella Broadway’s Come from Away (Beverley, Tony® Award nominee), Voice: Group E Song Interpretation If/Then (Anne), Chaplin (Hedda Hopper), High Fidelity, Urban Cowboy, etc. Off- Studio 17D Broadway: Closer Than Ever, Lucky Guy, Beebo Brinker Chronicles, etc. Andi Hopkins National and International Tours of Singin’ in the Rain, Acting: Group A Finding and Perfecting Your Audition Monologue Joseph…Dreamcoat, Dreamgirls (Effie u/s), West Side Story, Ain’t Misbehavin’, Studio 17A Radio City, etc. Bob Cline Casting Director – Bob Cline Casting; projects include National Tours Acting: Group B of Fame, Beauty and the Beast, Elf, Bye, Bye Birdie, Hairspray, The Music Man, Scene Study and Character Development Studio 17B The Wedding Singer, Oklahoma, Rent, Annie, and many more; PACE University Senior Faculty Adam Chanler-Berat Broadway's Amelie (Nino), Peter and the Starcatcher Acting: Group C Scene Study and Character Development (Boy/Peter), Next to Normal (Henry); Off-Broadway’s The Fortress of Solitude, Studio TBA Fly By Night, Rent (Mark), etc. Jeff Shade BAA’s Dance Director; Top NYC Director/ Choreographer; Dance: Group A Performer: Broadway’s Chicago, Sweet Charity, Teddy & Alice, Radio City, Dancing on Broadway: Tricks of the Trade Studio 17N Crazy for You; Bob Fosse’s Dance Captain; Juilliard, Montclair, Boston, Yale Faculty, etc.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Final Showcase Music & Dance Rehearsal and Review (Studio 17E & 17N) Individual Coaching Sessions - One on One work on your audition material

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM **PARENTS** SPECIAL Broadway Dance Master Class for PARENTS** (Studio 17B) **PARENTS** Parents learn to Broadway Boogie with BAA’s Dance Director, Jeff Shade Featuring Broadway Choreography and excerpts from shows like On the Town, Matilda, & Something Rotten All levels welcome! ** This complimentary class is optional and open to all parents and participant guardians **

11:00 PM Lights out! Rest up and prepare yourself for another busy day!

Friday, August 4th

DANCER MAJORS ONLY Commuter Drop Off (for Dance Majors Only) - Peter Norton Symphony Space 10:00 AM (2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, between 94th St. & 95th St.) **Please note the change in drop off time and location for Dance Majors!

ALL AGES Hotel based participants (Voice and Acting Majors) check in with BAA escorts to depart for the 10:25 AM Peter Norton Symphony Space (2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, between 94th St. & 95th St.) **Please note adjusted time! Don’t be late! We will leave promptly at 10:25 AM

ALL AGES Commuter Drop Off (Voice and Acting Majors) - Peter Norton Symphony Space 11:00 AM (2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, between 94th St. & 95th St.) **Please note the change in drop off time and location!

11:00 AM - 1:25 PM Morning Announcements Warm up and Showcase Rehearsal Work with Top Music Directors and Vocal Coaches on Broadway Repertoire

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM Catered Lunch

2:00 PM - 4:25 PM Dress Rehearsal: Set musical and dance numbers on stage

4:30 PM - 5:25 PM Tony® Award Winning Guest Speaker – Q&A Session **Our surprise Tony® Award-winning guest speaker will answer your questions about the business of musical theatre!

5:30 PM - 5:55 PM Dinner (Pizza and salads provided for all participants)

6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Final DRESS RUN at the Peter Norton Symphony Space

ALL AGES SIGN OUT Hotel based participants meet to be escorted back to hotel by BAA Staff 9:30 PM Commuting Students should be picked up and signed out from Peter Norton Symphony Space (2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, between 94th St. & 95th St.) Parents please note the pick-up time and location is different on this day!

11:00 PM Lights out! Rest up and prepare yourself for another busy day and final showcase!

Saturday, August 5th

9:45 AM Hotel based participants check in with BAA escorts to depart for Ripley Grier Studios Don’t be late! Chaperones will leave promptly!

10:00 AM Commuter Drop Off- Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue (between 36th St. and 37th St.)

ALL AGES Vocal Warm up and Final Showcase Music Rehearsal, Morning Announcements 10:00 AM - 10:55 AM Work with top music directors and vocal coaches on Broadway repertoire

11:00 AM - 1:25 PM MASTER CLASS IN YOUR MAJOR: Showcase Preparation (If you are an alumni who has previously learned the piece in your Major, you MAY choose to request a different group if you’d like to learn a new number) Jennifer Johns-Grasso BAA’s Artistic Director; Performer: Radio City; Tours: 42nd Voice: Group A Showcase Preparation: “Broadway Baby” Street, Grease, Joseph…Dreamcoat, Evita, Red Hot and Cole; USO Tour; Females for Final Showcase Opening Number Regional: White Christmas, Christmas Story, Mystery of Edwin Drood, Anything Studio 17E Goes; TV/Film; NYU Faculty, etc. Voice: Groups A & B Andi Hopkins BAA’s Acting Department Head, National and International Tours Showcase Preparation: “Broadway, Broadway” Males of Singin’ in the Rain, Joseph…Dreamcoat, Dreamgirls (Effie u/s), West Side for Final Showcase Opening Number Studio 17D Story, Ain’t Misbehavin’, Radio City, etc. Voice: Group B Jessa Rose BAA Assistant Dance Director; National/Regional Tours: The Wizard o Showcase Preparation: “All Aboard for Broadway” Males & Females Oz, Surflight to Go; Regional: South Pacific, White Christmas, Oklahoma!, 42nd for Final Showcase Opening Number Studio 17H Street, West Side Story, etc. Voice: Group C Showcase Preparation: “Lullaby of Broadway” Jessica Hondel BAA Alumna! BAA Dance Staff; NYC Tap Teacher and Private Females for Final Showcase Opening Number Coach; Peggy Sawyer in 42nd Street, Universal Studios Grinchmas, etc. Studio 17I Voice: Groups D & E Jeff Shade BAA’s Dance Director; Top NYC Director/ Choreographer; Performer: Showcase Preparation: “Broadway Rhythm” Males & Females Broadway’s Chicago, Sweet Charity, Teddy & Alice, Radio City, Crazy for You; for Final Showcase Opening Number Studio 17B Bob Fosse’s Dance Captain; Juilliard, Montclair, Boston, Yale Faculty, etc. Acting: Groups A, B, & C Andi Hopkins National and International Tours of Singin’ in the Rain, Showcase Preparation: “Broadway, Broadway” Males Joseph…Dreamcoat, Dreamgirls (Effie u/s), West Side Story, Ain’t Misbehavin’, for Final Showcase Opening Number Studio 17D Radio City, etc. Jennifer Johns-Grasso BAA’s Artistic Director; Performer: Radio City; Tours: 42nd Acting: Group A Showcase Preparation: “Broadway Baby” Street, Grease, Joseph…Dreamcoat, Evita, Red Hot and Cole; USO Tour; Females for Final Showcase Opening Number Regional: White Christmas, Christmas Story, Mystery of Edwin Drood, Anything Studio 17E Goes; TV/Film; NYU Faculty, etc. Acting: Group B Jessa Rose BAA Assistant Dance Director; National/Regional Tours: The Wizard o Showcase Preparation: “All Aboard for Broadway” Females Oz, Surflight to Go; Regional: South Pacific, White Christmas, Oklahoma!, 42nd for Final Showcase Opening Number Studio 17H Street, West Side Story, etc. Acting: Group C Showcase Preparation: “Lullaby of Broadway” Jessica Hondel BAA Alumna! BAA Dance Staff; NYC Tap Teacher and Private Females for Final Showcase Opening Number Coach; Peggy Sawyer in 42nd Street, Universal Studios Grinchmas, etc. Studio 17I Dance: Group A Tyrick Wiltez Jones Broadway’s Finian’s Rainbow, Hairspray; National Tours: Showcase Preparation: “A Chorus Line” Males & Females Miss Saigon, Seussical, Fosse, Showboat, TV: Nickelodeon, Film: Joyful Noise; for Final Showcase Opening Number Studio 17N NY and Regional award winning Choreographer, etc.

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM Catered Lunch

2:00 PM - 4:25 PM ELECTIVE: Showcase Production Numbers Auditions and Brush-Up (Choose at least one class that you already have taken earlier in the week. You may choose multiple classes for this time slot if you have already taken the class earlier in the week, as this will be your brush up rehearsal for Showcase. Please be sure you have signed up for at least one dance class earlier in the week) Studio 17E Broadway Dance Repertoire: All Fosse Classes

Studio 17D Broadway Dance Repertoire: A Chorus Line (“One”)

Studio 17H Broadway Dance Repertoire: Anastasia Mash-Up

Studio 17E Broadway Dance Repertoire: Hello Dolly

Studio 17E Broadway Dance Repertoire: All Tap Repertoire Classes

Studio 17E Broadway Dance Repertoire: All Dance Majors

Studio 17D Broadway Dance Repertoire: Wicked (“One Short Day”)

Studio 17D Broadway Dance Repertoire: Newsies (“King of New York”) Includes both Tyrick Wiltez Jones’ Newsies Class and Adam Cates’ Newsies Tap Class Broadway Repertoire: “You Will Be Found” from Dear Evan Hansen (Please choose this option if you have not elected to take any of the above Studio 17I dance classes earlier in the week, to ensure you’re in an additional showcase production number) The Business of Broadway: “Let’s Talk Shop” (Business Skills) Get your questions answered regarding preparing for and finding New York auditions, the unions, marketing Bob Cline NYC Casting Director and Studio 17N yourself, typing, mailings, choosing and preparing for college auditions, pictures and resumes, websites, BAA’s Director of Creative Development transitioning from the child to young adult actor, exploring other jobs in the theatre, working with an agent etc.

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM Showcase Preparation and Evening Announcements. Last Day at Ripley Grier Studios!

11:00 PM Lights out! Rest up and prepare yourself for another busy day!

Sunday, August 6th

ALL AGES Hotel based participants check in with BAA escorts to depart for Peter Norton Symphony Space 1:30 PM Don’t be late! We will leave promptly at 1:30 PM (Be sure to eat a healthy lunch before we leave!)

ALL AGES Commuter Drop-Off - Peter Norton Symphony Space 2:00 PM (2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, between 94th St. & 95th St.) **Please note the change in drop off time and location!

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Official Dressing Room Call Time at Peter Norton Symphony Space Please arrive with make-up and hair already performance ready!

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Final brush-up/spacing rehearsal (All students)

4:30 PM Half-hour call for Final Showcase (Featuring Students with Last Names L-Z)

5:00 PM – 7:30 PM FINAL SHOWCASE (Featuring Students with Last Names L-Z)

Peter Norton Symphony Space (2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, between 94th St. & 95th St.) The L-Z group will be featured in individual/solo performances for this showcase! All participants will be involved in the group showcase numbers! Showcase Seat Request Information is emailed to you, please respond promptly for your best seating options. Reservations are required for entrance.

Past Showcase Industry guests have included: Abrams Artists DDO Artists Agency Nani-Saperstein Management Adrienne Stern Casting DGRW, Inc. Talent Agency NETworks Tours Casting Bercy Talent Management Antoinette Dipietropolo, Choreographer Nickelodeon Talent and Casting BLOC NYC Frontier Booking International Nora Brennan Casting Bohemia Entertainment Gersh Agency Paradigm Talent Agency Nora Brennan Casting Generation TV Parkside Talent Calleri Casting Shirley Grant Management RKS Management Calli Company Holly-Anne Ruggiero, Director Tara Rubin Casting Jim Carnahan Casting Hardin-Curtis Agency TheatreWorks Casting Carson Adler Agency Herman and Lipson Casting Sinclair Management CESD Talent Agency Innovative Agency Station Three Entertainment Cindy Tolan Casting Jason Styres Casting Stewart Whitley Casting Michael Cassara Casting Joy Dewing Casting SW Artists Bob Cline Casting Kolker Organization Take 3 Talent Creative Artists Liz Lewis Casting Telsey + Company Casting Dale Brown Casting Michael Cassara Casting Theatreworks Casting Don Buchwald & Associates The Mine Wojcik/Seay Casting Joy Dewing Casting MSA Agency Zoom Talent

7:30 PM - 8:00 PM Half-hour call for Final Showcase (Featuring Students with Last Names A-K)

Dinner for all students

8:00 PM - 10:30 PM Final Showcase (Featuring Students with Last Names A-K)

Peter Norton Symphony Space (2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, between 94th St. & 95th St.) The A-K group will be featured in individual/solo performances for this showcase! All participants will be involved in the group showcase numbers! Showcase Seat Request Information is emailed to you, please respond promptly for your best seating options. Reservations are required for entrance. .

ALL AGES Farewells! Participants, Parents and Industry meet and greet after performance 10:30 PM - 11:00 PM All students, parents, and industry are invited to take pictures and say farewells!